- Born
- Died
- Height5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
- Curtis Cokes was born on June 15, 1937 in Dallas, Texas, USA. He was an actor, known for Fat City (1972), ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961) and World Heavyweight Championship: Muhammad Ali vs. Zora Folley (1967). He died on May 29, 2020 in Dallas, Texas, USA.
- World welterweight boxing champion, 1966-1969.
- Became boxing trainer after retiring from the ring.
- Inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame, 1998.
- Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame, 2003.
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